Manila, Oct. 7 -- Six more business process outsourcing (BPO) companies in Central Visayas are set to undergo inspection by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).

According to DOLE-Central Visayas Director Roy Buenafe, several companies will be subjected to occupational safety and health (OSH) standards inspections in the next days.

"Six more BPO companies will be inspected following reports on social media and formal complaints filed with the regional office," he said in a statement on Tuesday.

The DOLE official added that they will also conduct similar inspections on other industries to ensure the safety of workers.

"The DOLE is serious about securing the safety of workers, and this must also be at the heart of every employe...